Lorenzo Valla

Lorenzo Valla

male, deceased (1457)
Lorenzo (or Laurentius) Valla (c. 1406 - August 1, 1457) was an Italian humanist, rhetorician, and educator. His family was from Piacenza; his...
Leonardo Bruni

Leonardo Bruni

male, deceased (1444)
Leonardo Bruni (or "Leonardo Aretino") ("c".1370 - March 9 1444), was a leading humanist, historian and a chancellor of Florence. He has been...
Richard Fitzralph

Richard Fitzralph

male, deceased (1360)
Richard FitzRalph (c. 1300 - 16 December, 1360) was an Archbishop of Armagh during the 14th century. He was born into a well-off burgess family of...

Marko Marulić

male, deceased (1524)
Marko Marulić was a Croatian poet and Christian humanist, known as the "Crown of the Croatian Medieval Age and the father of the Croatian R...
Pope Pius Pius II

Pope Pius Pius II

male, deceased (1464)
Pius II, born Enea Silvio Piccolomini (Latin Aeneas Sylvius), (October 18, 1405 - August 14, 1464) was Pope from 1458 until his death in 1464. Pius...
John Clyn

John Clyn

male, deceased (1349)
Brother John Clyn of the Friars Minor, Kilkenny was a 14th century Irish monk and chronicler who lived at the time of the Black Death. When the...
Antonio Beccadelli

Antonio Beccadelli

male, deceased (1471)
Antonio Beccadelli (1394—1471), called Il Panormita, was an Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler. He generally wrote in La...
Jean Buridan

Jean Buridan

male, deceased (1358)
<br />Jean Buridan (in Latin, Johannes Buridanus; 1300 - 1358) was a French priest who sowed the seeds of the Copernican revolution in Europe....
Johannes Secundus

Johannes Secundus

male, deceased (1536)
Johannes Secundus (also Janus Secundus) (15 November, 1511 - 25 September, 1536) was a Renaissance Latin poet of Dutch nationality.
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

male, deceased (1494)
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (February 24, 1463 -November 17, 1494) was an Italian Renaissance philosopher. He was celebrated for the events of...